Sanyo Xacti VPC HD1EX : We came across a new digital camera from Sanyo, the Sanyo Xacti VPC HD1EX. This new fashion styled digital camera offers a range of innovative features. The exceptional design we have seen before with the Sanyo Xacti C5 and C4 models and small dimensions let you carry it with you all the time. The Sanyo Xacti HD1EX is not just a simple digital still camera: it offers the best of both worlds. A rich featured digital video camera that records films in MPEG4 format with high resolution of 1270x720 pixels at 30 frames per second as well as an outstanding digital camera with a resolution of 5.08 effective Megapixels, which the in-camera software can interpolate to 10 Megapixels (3680 x 2760 pixels).

Sanyo Xacti C6 : In order to miniaturize the new Sanyo Xacti C6 digital camera without reducing optical performance, Sanyo developed a zoom lens with high-refraction glass. High-density packaging technology was also utilized, along with a high-precision design. The new Sanyo C6 is the world’s thinnest (23 mm), smallest (124 cc) and lightest (140 g, not including battery or SD card) model among video cameras with a Megapixel-or-higher image sensor and an optical zoom lens. The Sanyo Xacti C6 has been ergonomically designed for a comfortable one-handed grip. Its advanced, cutting-edge design makes it a fashionable portable item. The Xacti C6 comes in three colors, gold, red and black, each of which creates an attractive finish.

Sanyo Xacti C40 : The Sanyo Xacti C40 has an ultra-compact design (69x108x34 mm) and lightweight 152 g body allow for a range of shooting possibilities. Ergonomically designed for a comfortable grip, the Sanyo C40 portable digital movie camera can be used easily with one hand, without putting strain on your wrist. The stylish vertical design also makes it easier to it steady during use. The Xacti C40 comes with a 1/2.7", 4.0-megapixel CCD. Employing 4 Megapixel mixture technology, it ensures movies with fourfold sensitivity and low noise. It also enables shooting of VGA-size video clips, as well as high-resolution 4.0 Megapixel still images. The high-quality MPEG-4 recording format is used to record VGA-size video clips at 30 fps.

Sanyo E6 added to Xacti series : Sanyo, the world's leading manufacturer of digital cameras and components, has introduced the Sanyo Xacti E6 6 Megapixel digital camera with a large, easy-to-view 3-inch color LCD screen, the biggest in its class. The palm-sized Sanyo E6 digital camera also features the world's first "Touch Sensor Shutter Button," designed to greatly simplify focusing; making it easy to quickly capture the photo you want, the way you want it. Also debuting is the advanced, yet affordable SANYO Xacti S6 6-megapixel digital camera featuring the one-touch simplicity of the new Touch Sensor Shutter Button, a 2-inch color LCD screen and AA battery operation for convenient, easily renewable power.

Sanyo Xacti S6 introduction : Just a few days after we brought to you the news of the Sanyo Xacti E6 digital camera with its large 3-inch LCD display Sanyo is introducing another new digital camera. The Sanyo Xacti S6 is not that fancy like the Sanyo E6, but is offering 6.0 effective Megapixels and a 3x optical zoom. According to the translation of the Sanyo Japanese site the new Sanyo S6 digital camera is able to focus from 5cm distance in macro mode. Taking a closer look at the specifications of the camera we scale this mode as an entry-level digital camera. Like the Xacti E6 the new Sanyo S6 is equipped with Sanyo's new features the One-Touch button. This new feature should improve the reaction of the Sanyo Xacti S6 camera.

Sanyo Xacti E6 introduction : Sanyo introduces the new Sanyo Xacti E6, an ultra-thin digital camera from the Xacti series. Apart from the 3x internal optical zoom the special characteristics of the Sanyo E6 are an impressive large 3-inch (7,32 cm) LCD display, MPEG4 format video recording and a so called Touch-Sensor. This new feature should improve the reaction of the Sanyo Xacti E6. The Touch-Sensor is in fact a short-cut to focus faster on a subject. By touching the release button on top of the camera the Sanyo E6 is already ready to capture the image, you can compare it with half-pressing a ordinary shutter release button of a digital camera. By integrating this new features Sanyo improves the reaction time by 0.05 seconds.

Sanyo Xacti C5 digital camera preview at CeBIT 2005 : Sanyo didn't have much digital camera news, however the new Sanyo Xacti C5 was present and shown in trendy fashion colours. Personally I find the new Sanyo C5 not that attractive anymore. It seems like every event Sanyo is showing a 'new' version of the Sanyo Xacti C-series. The Sanyo Xacti C5 has a unique, but not new, design and features both high quality video and photo. The resolution of 5 Megapixels provides high resolution still images and the MPEG4 format video mode results in a video clip of 640x460 pixels (VGA) at 30 frames per second. By the way, the in-camera software can interpolate still images up to 10 Megapixels.

Sanyo Xacti C5 digital camera introduction : Sanyo's new Xacti C5 digital camera sets bold new trends in fashion and technology with its exceptional design, precision technology and full range of functions. Now you no longer have to decide whether to take a video or a camera to a party or on vacation to capture film or snapshots. The Sanyo Xacti C5 digital camera is both: a full-fledged digital video camera that records films in MPEG4 format with VGA resolution at 30 frames per second as well as an outstanding digital camera with a resolution of 5 million pixels, which the in-camera software can interpolate to 10 Megapixels. And if you can't decide, simply select the Dual Shot function.

Sanyo Xacti C4 digital camera introduction : It's easy to be spontaneous when shooting photos and video with the new Sanyo Xacti C4. A compact 4.0 Megapixel digital camera and full-motion MPEG-4 camcorder, the Sanyo Xacti C4 offers built-in digital image stabilization for accurate, steady shooting. Users can choose real-time interpolation to convert 4.0 effective Megapixels to a recorded equivalent of 8.0 Megapixels, ideal for clear printouts of large and detailed images. A trans-reflective 1.8-inch TFT LCD color monitor allows for easy shot framing and playback. Following last year's successful introduction of the Fisher FVD-C1, the Sanyo C4 is the first digital camera to be introduced in the U.S. market under the Sanyo brand name.